Panchang for Tuesday, May 12, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 · Eastern Time (EDT)

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 is Krishna Ekadashi, the 11th day of the waning moon.

Sunrise 5:26 AM, sunset 7:56 PM. Rahu kaal 4:18 PM to 6:07 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Apara Ekadashi

Sun and moon

• Sunrise5:26 AM
• Sunset7:56 PM
• Moonrise3:23 AM, Wed, May 13
• Moonset3:05 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:10 AM to 4:48 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:12 PM to 1:10 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal4:18 PM to 6:07 PM
• Yamaganda9:03 AM to 10:52 AM
• Gulika12:41 PM to 2:30 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayKrishna Ekadashiuntil 4:00 AM, Wed, May 13, then Dwadashi
• NakshatraThe Moon's starPurva Bhadrapadauntil 3:47 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVaidhritiuntil 1:48 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayBavauntil 4:48 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseTuesdayHanuman and Durga's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha

Coming up in Boston

• Masik ShivratriThu, May 14
• Pradosh VratThu, May 14
• AmavasyaSat, May 16
• Shani JayantiSat, May 16
• Vat Savitri VratSat, May 16

More dates

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Calculated for 42.36° N, 71.06° W in Eastern Time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate